Hidden life beneath Antarctica's dry valleys: Scientists discover alien-like ecosystems that could reshape how we protect Earth

Beneath the icy silence of Antarctica's famous Dry Valleys lies a world so unusual that it often resembles another planet.
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This 1990s Discovery Channel special predicted what alien life would really look like

Decades before blockbuster CGI aliens, artist Wayne Barlowe designed an entire ecosystem for his book "Expedition" — later ...
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Restoring the oceanic island ecosystem : impact and management of invasive alien species in the Bonin Islands / Kazuto Kawakami, Isamu Okochi, editors

What's the Bonin Islands? / Kazuto Kawakami -- Impacts of invasive alien species on native ecosystems on the Bonin Islands / Naoki Kachi -- The cause of mollusk decline on the Ogasawara Islands / ...
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Wild Video Captures Alien-Like Creatures Thriving in the Deepest Ocean Ecosystem

Researchers have discovered a highly specialized community of sea creatures living 6 miles beneath the ocean surface—deeper than any found before. Reading time 2 minutes Researchers recently dove more ...
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America's least wanted : alien species invasions of U.S. ecosystems / [editors, Bruce A. Stein and Stephanie R. Flack ; contributing authors, Nancy B. Benton ... et al.]

Discusses the threat of non-native plants and animals to U.S. species and ecosystems. Highlights twelve alien species (the "dirty dozen"): zebra mussel, purple loosestrife, flathead catfish, tamarisk, ...